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6 New Jersey opinions name it 2 courts 1949–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Jersey courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Davilagreen
nj · 2010 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020See State v. Davila, 203 N.J. 97, 109-10 (2010).

2020See State v. Davila, 203 N.J. 97, 109-10 (2010).

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Andrews v. Rutherfordgreen
njsuperctappdiv · 2003 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Contrary to defendant's argument, the judge considered the factors in Andrews v. Rutherford, 363 N.J.

11
State v. Plummergreen
la · 1923 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1969–1969
2 sentences

1969R. 510 , 265 S. W. 2d 593 (1953); or what his “verdict would be if he had any reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the state and no reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the defense.” State v. Plummer, 153 La. 730 , 96 So. 548, 549 (1923); and State v. Bickham, 236 La. 244 , 107 So. 2d 458 (1958) (suggesting the impropriety of asking whether the juror would sustain a plea of self-defense under an assumed state of facts which defendant intended to establish at the trial (because it was designed to ascertain the juror’s reaction to evidence in advance of the possible presentation of the same

1969R. 510 , 265 S. W. 2d 593 (1953); or what his “verdict would be if he had any reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the state and no reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the defense.” State v. Plummer, 153 La. 730 , 96 So. 548, 549 (1923); and State v. Bickham, 236 La. 244 , 107 So. 2d 458 (1958) (suggesting the impropriety of asking whether the juror would sustain a plea of self-defense under an assumed state of facts which defendant intended to establish at the trial (because it was designed to ascertain the juror’s reaction to evidence in advance of the possible presentation of the same

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Thomas v. Goettl Bros. Metal Products, Inc.green
ariz · 1953 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1969–1969
1 sentence

1969The question: “Would any of you place a greater amount of weight upon the testimony of law enforcement officers over that of the defendants” was rejected but with the plain indication of allowance thereof if “simply because of their official character” were added; Chavez v. United States, 258 P. 2d 816, 819 (10th Cir.), certiorari denied 359 U. S. 916 , 79 S. Ct. 592 , 3 L.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Jersey. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of D.Y. Svp 491-08 green
nj · 2014
1 sentence

2020“Other members of the person’s treatment team and any other witness with relevant information . . . shall also be permitted to testify at the hearing.” Ibid.

12020–2020
State v. Bickham green
la · 1958
2 sentences

1969R. 510 , 265 S. W. 2d 593 (1953); or what his “verdict would be if he had any reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the state and no reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the defense.” State v. Plummer, 153 La. 730 , 96 So. 548, 549 (1923); and State v. Bickham, 236 La. 244 , 107 So. 2d 458 (1958) (suggesting the impropriety of asking whether the juror would sustain a plea of self-defense under an assumed state of facts which defendant intended to establish at the trial (because it was designed to ascertain the juror’s reaction to evidence in advance of the possible presentation of the same

1969R. 510 , 265 S. W. 2d 593 (1953); or what his “verdict would be if he had any reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the state and no reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the defense.” State v. Plummer, 153 La. 730 , 96 So. 548, 549 (1923); and State v. Bickham, 236 La. 244 , 107 So. 2d 458 (1958) (suggesting the impropriety of asking whether the juror would sustain a plea of self-defense under an assumed state of facts which defendant intended to establish at the trial (because it was designed to ascertain the juror’s reaction to evidence in advance of the possible presentation of the same

11969–1969
Klinedinst v. State green
texcrimapp · 1953
1 sentence

1969R. 510 , 265 S. W. 2d 593 (1953); or what his “verdict would be if he had any reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the state and no reason to disbelieve the witnesses for the defense.” State v. Plummer, 153 La. 730 , 96 So. 548, 549 (1923); and State v. Bickham, 236 La. 244 , 107 So. 2d 458 (1958) (suggesting the impropriety of asking whether the juror would sustain a plea of self-defense under an assumed state of facts which defendant intended to establish at the trial (because it was designed to ascertain the juror’s reaction to evidence in advance of the possible presentation of the same

11969–1969
Gostovich v. Valore green
scotus · 1959
2 sentences

1969The question: “Would any of you place a greater amount of weight upon the testimony of law enforcement officers over that of the defendants” was rejected but with the plain indication of allowance thereof if “simply because of their official character” were added; Chavez v. United States, 258 P. 2d 816, 819 (10th Cir.), certiorari denied 359 U. S. 916 , 79 S. Ct. 592 , 3 L.

1969The question: “Would any of you place a greater amount of weight upon the testimony of law enforcement officers over that of the defendants” was rejected but with the plain indication of allowance thereof if “simply because of their official character” were added; Chavez v. United States, 258 P. 2d 816, 819 (10th Cir.), certiorari denied 359 U. S. 916 , 79 S. Ct. 592 , 3 L.

11969–1969
Floersch v. Donnell neutral
nj · 1912
1 sentence

1949However, the court in Floersch v. Donnell, 82 N.J.L. 357 ( Sup. Ct. 1912), said: "The fact that the witnesses for the defense outnumbered those of the plaintiff does not in itself establish the weight of the evidence.

11949–1949

Where else courts name it

NY 171 (1959–2026) TX 79 (1879–2025) IL 50 (1896–2025) CA 18 (1920–2023) PA 17 (1914–2026) AL 15 (1929–2009) GA 13 (1921–2020) MI 13 (1936–2018) LA 13 (1926–2017) OH 12 (1970–2022) TN 12 (1975–2020) FL 12 (1962–2013) CT 11 (1933–2009) MO 11 (1889–2025) IA 10 (1906–2026) MT 10 (1929–1995) MS 9 (1980–2026) DC 9 (1976–2020) WI 8 (1934–2024) MD 8 (1926–2011) KS 8 (1909–2007) WA 8 (1894–2021) MA 6 (1962–2023) AR 6 (1960–2015) NJ 6 (1949–2020) IN 6 (1895–2016) OK 5 (1912–1969) RI 5 (1917–2010) OR 4 (1893–1994) MN 4 (1948–1993) WV 4 (1892–1991) KY 4 (1946–2017) VA 4 (1923–1998) NC 3 (1985–2006) UT 3 (1988–2019) NE 3 (1911–1928) ME 2 (1976–1977) WY 2 (2010–2016) ND 2 (1896–1990) DE 2 (1989–1992) SC 2 (1912–2019) HI 2 (1980–2008) AZ 2 (1985–2011)

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